Togaviruses: Symptoms and Characteristics
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Several ______ cause disease in animals and humans> symptoms range from rashes, high fever to joint pain and encephalitis

togaviruses

______ glycoprotein binds to cellular receptors> receptor mediated endocytosis (e.g. laminin receptor) via clathrin coated vesicles

E

Linear ‘+’ sense ssRNA gneome ~9.7-11.8kb and has both 5’ methylated cap and a 3’ poly(A) tail (~70nt)

genome

Spherical ______d particle with a fringe of projections (spikes)~ 70nm in diameter

<p>envelope</p> Signup and view all the answers

Once in endosome, pH drop leads to conformational changes in E1/E2 heterodimer> leads to ______ after exposure of ______ domain - Fusion of endosome membrane with viral envelope> release of nucleocapsid

<p>fusion</p> Signup and view all the answers

Capsid proteins interact with the cytoplasmic tails of envelope proteins studding the plasma membrane - Virus exits cell by

<p>budding</p> Signup and view all the answers

PE2: Precurosr to E2, palmitoylated and glycosylated Capsid: forms

<p>nucleocapsid</p> Signup and view all the answers

Structural proteins are

<p>cleaved</p> Signup and view all the answers

NsP4: RNA

<p>polymerase</p> Signup and view all the answers

Virus exits cell by

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